K2 Blackpoint

Product info:
Developer: K2
Designed for: MOSS 2007, WSS 3.0
License: Per bundle

K2 BlackpointK2 blackpoint software platformprovides SharePoint users with visual tools to build workflows and process-driven applications quickly ?? without code, without complexity. K2 blackpoint has a powerful Office-style designer (K2 Studio) and a Silverlight-based K2 Web Designer that provides profound simplicity.

Non-developers and business users can use K2 blackpoint to create new SharePoint workflows that span libraries, sites, InfoPath forms, server farms and organizations; manage approvals; and route documents and list items. With K2 blackpoint, everything is visual and wizard-driven, everything can be built without code, and users can assemble new applications from information that already exists.

  • Build SharePoint workflows and applications using an Office-style designer or the Silverlight-based K2 Web Designer.
  • Leverage contextual information about sites, libraries and users.
  • Define what actions are available to users of the process.
  • Use SharePoint users and groups as destinations.

K2 blackpoint's price point ?? starting at just $5,000 (U.S.) ?? is competitive with other low-cost offerings, so it's easy to get started with workflows and process-driven applications.


Features:

  • Manage list items, documents, libraries, Web content, sites and workspaces, and records.
  • Build processes that move information and documents between libraries and lists across SharePoint sites and servers.
  • Surface information through process portals.
  • Integrate with SharePoint workflow.
  • Surface tasks through the K2 Tasklist Web part.
  • Leverage existing functionality and information via Web and Windows Communication Foundation services.
  • Applications can be set up to handle simple tasks or to manage complex scenarios.
  • SharePoint forms are automatically created, based on process design.
  • Reports provide visibility into the business
  • Wizards guide users through configuration of check-in, check-out, move, copy and deletion of documents and list items, as well as e-mail notifications.
  • Workflows are accessed through standard SharePoint menus.
  • Workflows can be initiated manually or as a result of events.
  • Tasks are available in SharePoint task lists and can surface tasks federated across all sites, processes and SharePoint servers.
  • Tasks can be surfaced in Outlook through SharePoint task synchronization.
  • Tasks are available through the Office Business Bar.